Connive // Concoct

Connive // Concoct

Sorcery // Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{U/B}{U/B} // {3}{U}{B}

How we read this card

Gain control of target creature with power 2 or less.

on-cast —

Surveil 3, then return a creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

on-cast — surveils

on-cast — brings a card back

Causes: take control of a creature, surveil, put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

you surveil — 233 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

When Connive // Concoct surveils:

  1. Mirko, Obsessive Theorist — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Prudent Fateseer // Peer Review — gives +1/+0
  3. Diviner of Victory // Unwind History — gets +1/+1
  4. Saheeli, Consul of Oversight — makes a token
  5. Copy Catchers — makes a token
  6. Proft, Consulting Detective — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Matoya, Archon Elder — draws you 1 card
  8. Denzilore Fatehold — puts a counter on a creature
  9. Whispering Snitch — deals 1 damage
  10. Blood Operative — makes you lose life

5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Connive // Concoct:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Rot Farm Mortipede — gets +1/+0

3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Connive // Concoct:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

When Connive // Concoct is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

424 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Harness the Storm — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  3. Samwise Gamgee — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  4. Bloodbond March — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  5. Transplant Theorist — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  6. Heart-Shaped Herb — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  7. Wayward Angel — Connive // Concoct fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  8. Rescue from the Underworld — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  9. Victimize — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  10. Bound // Determined — Connive // Concoct puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back

434 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

  1. Riku of Two Reflections — When a creature enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, Riku of Two Reflections makes a token

32 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

  1. Precursor Golem — When Precursor Golem enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it makes 2 tokens
  2. Conciliator's Duelist — When Conciliator's Duelist enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it draws you 1 card
  3. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it puts a counter on a creature or Vehicle
  4. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Thieves' Guild Enforcer enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it mills a card
  5. Author of Shadows — When Author of Shadows enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it brings a card back
  6. Deluge Virtuoso — When Deluge Virtuoso enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it taps a creature an opponent controls
  7. Cavalier of Thorns — When Cavalier of Thorns enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it puts a land onto the battlefield

345 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Connive is one).

  1. The Reaper, King No More — When The Reaper, King No More enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it puts a counter on a creature
  2. Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette — When Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette enters thanks to Connive // Concoct, it becomes prepared

39 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.